There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Caen by plane, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DCA - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
12h 49m€579–1,555Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane IAD - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
13h 21m€360–910Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane DCA - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
13h 5m€554–1,686Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane PHL - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
15h 10m€424–1,476
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Caen is to subway and fly and train which costs €360 - €950 and takes 13h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Caen is to fly and train which takes 12h 49m and costs €550 - €1600.
The distance between Washington and Caen is 6448 km.
It takes approximately 12h 49m to get from Washington to Caen, including transfers.
Caen is 6h ahead of Washington. It is currently 2:30 PM in Washington and 8:30 PM in Caen.
There are 969+ hotels available in Caen.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Caen, France?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Caen. However, you can fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), walk to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Gare Magenta, take the train to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, walk to Paris Saint-Lazare, then take the train to Caen. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), walk to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Gare Magenta, take the train to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, walk to Paris Saint-Lazare, then take the train to Caen.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €330–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €330–650
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Boston, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Philadelphia International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,800
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,700
- Website
- lacompagnie.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,700
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@normandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- €2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- €4–7
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- €15–220
- Business Class
- €60–250
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- €26–400
- First Class
- €130–550
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide



















